<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=118194" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Love, not Duty</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thought may well be ever ranging,<br>And opinion ever changing,<br>Task-work be, though ill begun,<br>Dealt with by experience better;<br>By the law and by the letter<br>Duty done is duty done<br>Do it, Time is on the wing!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hearts, ’tis quite another thing,<br>Must or once for all be given,<br>Or must not at all be given;<br>Hearts, ’tis quite another thing!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To bestow the soul away<br>Is an idle duty-play!<br>Why, to trust a life-long bliss<br>To caprices of a day,<br>Scarce were more depraved than this!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Men and maidens, see you mind it;<br>Show of love, where’er you find it,<br>Look if duty lurk behind it!<br>Duty-fancies, urging on<br>Whither love had never gone!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Loving if the answering breast<br>Seem not to be thus possessed,<br>Still in hoping have a care;<br>If it do, beware, beware!<br>But if in yourself you find it,<br>Above all things mind it, mind it!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Arthur+Hugh+Clough">Arthur Hugh Clough</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=118194" data-title="Love, not Duty de Arthur Hugh Clough" data-description="Thought may well be ever ranging,/And opinion ever changing,/Task-work be, though ill begun,/Dealt with by experience better;/By the law and by the letter/Duty done is duty done/Do it, Time is on the wing!/Hearts, ’tis quite another thing,/Must ..."></div> </div> </div>

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